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Spaghetti dinner to benefit child’s fight against JEB WELLSVILLE – A spaghetti dinner benefit and Chinese auction will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Eagles Banquet Hall, 327 Main St. to support Waylon Hyder in his fight against JEB (Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa). Cost is $10 per person and includes spaghetti, salad, roll, dessert and drink. Local businesses are encouraged to donate items for the Chinese auction. For donation information contact Michele Coen at 309-863-0587 or Ethan George at 330-303-6496. Tops 1341 meeting Tops 1341 met at the Glenmoor Presbyterian ...

SALEM – The Salem Area Chamber of Commerce, located in historic downtown Salem, is announcing the call for a special December show for Chamber Gallery of Art for all artists. The Chamber Gallery of Art provides local artists and their work a month-long showcase featuring 2-dimensional art. This is an opportunity for established and emerging artists to showcase and share their work through exposure, recognition and connections to the community for this end of the year celebration of artists. This multi-artist show will be provided with a reception, publicity through the chamber’s ...

Arms Family Museum temporarily closes in preparation for 18th Annual Memories of Christmas Past

YOUNGSTOWN — The Mahoning Valley Historical Society (MVHS) Arms Family Museum is temporarily closed to the public as preparations are underway for the 18th Annual Memories of Christmas Past, opening Saturday, Nov. 14. Headlining this year’s celebration is White Christmas: The Exhibition, a special presentation honoring the 1954 holiday film and the musical legacy of American composer Irving Berlin. Visitors will have the opportunity to view original Hollywood costumes and artifacts connected to White Christmas, Holiday Inn, and Berlin’s enduring contributions to American music ...

East Palestine Social Concerns holiday assistance

EAST PALESTINE – East Palestine Social Concerns is preparing for holiday assistance. Food donations can be left at Sparkle Market from Nov. 2 through Dec. 7. Gift donations can be left at East Palestine Memorial Public Library Sign up for Thanksgiving assistance will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon and 5 to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at Centenary Methodist Church. Sign up for Christmas assistance is at the same time and place Tuesday, Nov. 3. The holiday assistance is for East Palestine School District residents only. Proof of residence is required. Monetary donations can be made ...

Ohio AG candidates accent experience at YSU debate

YOUNGSTOWN – The two candidates for attorney general — Democrat John Kulewicz and Republican Keith Faber — said for Ohio voters, the choice comes down to experience. The two debated Monday at Youngstown State University with the Youngstown Press Club hosting and Tony Paglia, the ...